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单词 obediency
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obediencyn.

Brit. /ə(ʊ)ˈbiːdɪənsi/, U.S. /əˈbidiənsi/, /oʊˈbidiənsi/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin oboedientia.
Etymology: < classical Latin oboedientia obedience n.; compare -ency suffix.
= obedience n. 1.
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society > authority > subjection > obedience > [noun] > action or fact of obeying
obediencea1225
obeisancea1382
obeyingc1425
obeyancec1450
obtemperance1589
obediency1614
1614 R. Tailor Hog hath lost Pearl v, in W. C. Hazlitt Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1875) XI. 486 Great Crœsus' shadow may dispose of me To what he pleaseth. Light. So speaks obediency.
1645 R. Boyle Early Ess. (1991) 125 Now pliableness of the mind or Obediency is a riht Affection of the Mind whereby it is willing to..receive and follow those Precepts..agreeable to Reason.
1800 S. T. Coleridge tr. F. Schiller Piccolomini v. ii. 185 The holy habit of obediency.
1972 N.Y. Times: Abstr. (Nexis) 1 Oct. 6/16 Primarily a land of obediency, discipline and respect for authority not found elsewhere in the Communist world.
2002 Deutsche Presse-Agentur (Nexis) 13 Feb. [She] repeatedly says she had no one to blame but herself for her blind obediency to ‘the greatest criminal of all time’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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